KATHMANDU: The government is preparing to speed up the upgrade of the Hetauda–Narayanghat section under the East-West Highway expansion plan. The 70 km road, currently two lanes, will be expanded into four lanes with concessional financing from the Asian Development…

KATHMANDU: The long-delayed expansion of the Narayangadh–Butwal section under the East–West Highway has finally gained pace, with significant progress seen in recent months. According to the Narayangadh–Butwal Road Project Office, overall physical progress has reached 73.5 percent. Out of the…

NAWALPARASI: The night-time traffic ban along the Daunne stretch of the Narayangadh-Butwal road has been extended until May 14 to support ongoing road expansion work. Earlier, the movement of vehicles on the road section was restricted from 11 pm till…